PRH
Cement Hopper

PRH 7 preserved at Kandos in 2006. Josh Beveridge
These wagons were LCH/CCH underframes fitted with a single compartment silo (or pot as commonly referred). The tank was designed to carry cement powder. The contents were pneumatically discharged.
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Author
Running Numbers: ?
Length: Tare: ? Capacity: ? Gross: ? Equiv Length: 1
Coding: Only ever coded PRH.
Colour Scheme: Originally gunmetal grey underframe with off-white tank. Various other liveries depending on customer.
Period of Service:
Operation: These wagons were loaded at Kandos and possibly Portland cement works and taken to various destinations in NSW.
Modelling: The underframe is from a LCH/CCH, but the cement pot would have to be scratchbuilt.


More of PRH 7 at Kandos. Josh Beveridge

PRH 9 at Dorrigo. Casula Hobbies Collection

PRH at Dorrigo in 2008. Brent Smith